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Adult Workshops and Activities

One Day Introduction to Ceramics: Handbuilding Technique

3 May – 30 Aug 2025

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Quick summary

Price
£60
Audience type
16+
Running time
10:00 - 16:00
Venue
  • National Glass Centre

Additional information

Please book two weeks in advance of the course start date whenever possible

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Event description

Participants will create a set of vessels using traditional ceramic techniques such as coil building and slab building to create items including bowls, vases and dishes that will go into the kiln to create a permanent object. This workshop is run by artist Michael Emmott.

 

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